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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
Cancellation policy
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Sawara is Chiba's historic riverside district. Take a stroll along the picturesque canal and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of the preserved Edo period buildings. This itinerary is recommended for travelers who want to feel the flavor from the old streets of Japan. Enjoy the unique blend of history and culture as you tour traditional stores and landmarks. The second half of the itinerary will take you to Katori Jingu Shrine, the most revered shrine in Chiba. Katori Jingu is one of the three major Shinto shrines in Japan, along with Ise Jingu, and is known as one of the most historic power spots in the country. Visitors will marvel at the ancient architecture and tranquil forest ...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission Fee
National Licensed Guide
A private vehicle
Hotel or Air port pick-up
Lunch( apx. 10-20 USD per person)
Souvenirs
Personal expenses
Sawara Chiba Private Tour
Katori
About
Sawara is Chiba's historic riverside district. Take a stroll along the picturesque canal and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of the preserved Edo period buildings. This itinerary is recommended for travelers who want to feel the flavor from the old streets of Japan. Enjoy the unique blend of history and culture as you tour traditional stores and landmarks. The second half of the itinerary will take you to Katori Jingu Shrine, the most revered shrine in Chiba. Katori Jingu is one of the three major Shinto shrines in Japan, along with Ise Jingu, and is known as one of the most historic power spots in the country. Visitors will marvel at the ancient architecture and tranquil forest ...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission Fee
National Licensed Guide
A private vehicle
Hotel or Air port pick-up
Lunch( apx. 10-20 USD per person)
Souvenirs
Personal expenses
Itinerary
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Historic Old Town area in Sawara, Katori
Sawara City in Chiba Prefecture is a town rich in historical atmosphere known as “Little Edo. A walk along the Ono River, where you can feel the atmosphere of the Edo period, is especially recommended. Walking through the beautiful traditional building preservation district, you can enjoy the old-fashioned buildings and scenery. Also, a boating experience on the Tone River is not to be missed. Seasonal festivals and events allow visitors to experience local culture and traditions.
4 hours
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Tokun Sake Brewery
Tokunshuzo is a local Sake brewery which established in 17th century in Sawara
Tasting several types of Japanese Sake made in this brewery is enjoyable here. ( additional fee is needed for some kinds of Sake about 500 JPY )
This itinerary includes stops as desired. Please let us know your preferences!
3
Katori Jingu Shrine
Katori Jingu is a prestigious shrine in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture, with a magnificent vermilion main hall that still retains the architectural style of the Heian Period and is especially beautiful with the autumn leaves in fall and cherry blossoms in spring. Within the shrine grounds, there is a vast forest where visitors can take a stroll in a solemn atmosphere and feel refreshed. The Treasure House, designated as an Important Cultural Property, displays historical artifacts and allows visitors to experience the deep history of Katori Jingu Shrine. Upon visiting, you will be struck by the sacred space where nature and history are in harmony.